by Jim Campbell | Apr 28, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
The United CEO Says He Thought “We Could Do Something Incredible For Customers Together” United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says it was his idea to approach American Airlines about a potential merger, and American declined to engage. In a statement, Kirby...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 28, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Flight Academy Accelerates European Expansion With Tecnam Aircraft At AERO 2026 Greybird Aviation Group, a leading European flight academy, is standardizing its modern fleet with the purchase of 13 Tecnam aircraft to support its growing international cadet programs....
by Jim Campbell | Apr 27, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
French Private Charter Operator Buys 3 Cessna Citations For Shared Ownership Plan Textron Aviation recently entered into an agreement with SD Aviation for two Cessna Citation M2 Gen3 business jets and a Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 business jet with options for three...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 27, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
435,000 New Aviation Jobs Will Be Needed In North America Boeing projects that North America will require about 435,000 new aviation professionals and nearly $970 billion in aviation services through 2044 as the region’s fleet and traffic expand. Substantial...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 27, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Rep Says Lawmakers Have a ‘Collective Responsibility’ to Permanently Ground the Jet The McDonnell Douglas MD-11’s already-shrinking career may actually be nearing an end, with lawmakers calling for the jet to be permanently grounded following last...
by Jim Campbell | Apr 27, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Airline Operations Falter After Five Days of Striking and Intense Union Pressure Long-running labor tensions at Lufthansa are starting to spill into operations, after nearly a week of strikes triggered thousands of cancellations. While walkouts have been put on pause...